Reconstruct a multiple-step income statement


Question:

At the end of 2003, vandals destroyed your financial records. Fortunately, the controller had kept certain statistical data related to the income statement, as follows:

1) Cost of goods sold was $2,000,000.

2) Administrative expenses were 20% of the cost of sales but only 10% of sales.

3) Selling expenses were 150% of administrative expenses.

4) Bonds payable were $1,000,000, with an average interest rate of 11%.

5) The tax rate was 48%.

6) 50,000 shares of common stock were outstanding for the entire year.

Required:

From the information given, reconstruct a multiple-step income statement for the year. Include earnings per share.

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